Programme Assistant, DSIT/WYVC (Temporary)
Quick answer
The International Trade Centre in Nairobi is hiring a temporary Programme Assistant, DSIT/WYVC to coordinate programme/project planning and provide administrative support for project implementation.
- Role
- Programme Assistant, DSIT/WYVC (Temporary)
- Organization
- International Trade Centre
- Location
- NAIROBI
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Programme Management Assistant position at the International Trade Centre in Nairobi involves coordinating programme/project planning, monitoring status of proposals, and providing administrative support for project implementation.
What you'll do
- Assists in the coordination of programme/project planning and preparation work
- Monitors status of programme/project proposals and receipt of relevant documentation
- Compiles, summarizes, and presents basic information/data on specific programmes/projects
- Reviews project documents for completeness and compliance with rules and procedures
- Serves as focal point for administrative coordination of programme/project implementation activities
- Drafts correspondence on budget-related issues and prepares periodic reports
What it takes
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of five years (three years for candidates with a first-level university degree) of experience in programme or project administration, technical cooperation, or related area
- Previous experience within the UN common system is desirable
- Previous experience using an ERP system (in particular UMOJA) is desirable
- UN Language Framework Level III in English and II in French
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Nairobi, Kenya.
What is the compensation for this position?
Compensation details are not specified in the job posting.
How do I apply for this position?
Applications can be submitted through the Inspira platform using the provided link: https://inspira.un.org/psp/PUNA1J/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/UN_CUSTOMIZATIONS.UN_JOB_DETAIL.GBL?Action=A&UNAction=Apply&JobOpeningId=283495&languageCd=ENG
What are the key qualifications required for this position?
Key qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, at least five years of experience in programme or project administration, and proficiency in English (UN Level III) and French (UN Level II).
How to apply
Apply directly on International Trade Centre's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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